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1116.-JULY 5, 1866.

European war would not be ton e to pay for the blessing, but such luck to be hopet for; side Eth true commercial speculation suppose, have always that apu- bling speculation which produces r seven years a disarrangement le francial and commercial sys-

aiteur of this moming holds out pect

off peace, if words mean any

Says that France, England, and

?

agreed upon the mode of pre-

war and now anonnce the ques-

h will be submitted to the confer ely, that of Italy, of the Principa

Elbe, and of the reform of the constitution. Consequently, the ruments have end sent invita Austria, Prussia, Italy, and the conferleration to take part in the e which will be held in Paris at st possible moment.

ard is here as the special repre- of the British Government, and it has arranged the preliminaries of cence with the French and Russian

atives.

ľ

In de

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good sign of the times is the ce in the office of M. Fould and Laug who are both known rely opposed to war, the on fire unds the other on political opi- uld these two able Ministers quit minent, war will not be far off, ut is the universal opinion in well circles in Paris and throughout

re.

Napaloon has returned to Paris y; and the Opinion Nationalle has ore belligerent since the arrival of and patron, the stormy petrel for apoleon is known to be warlike in do to his military experiences and

With the sagacity.

exception, of r and the Steele nearly all the world ainst war, and it is vastly atmusing

ese democratic argans insist on war y to preserve the stability of the Government." One is alinost in- read their lucubrations backward's romancer does the Lord's prayer desires to conjure up the devil or It would be a sad day for France pe did the wisdom of these two rule the world

apers have received warnings; the du Dimanche for an article by ost Paradol who said:"The fallen" and went on to show that og war was simply a mede of ren- ompression at home more complete; Chion de l'Ouest for an article based

anc view.

journals have been prosecuted for ng an account of certain proceed the Corps Legislative before the eport was supplied to them. The

perfectly trae only the

authority blication was wanting. The puuish arded a thousaed franesiu

each WAS There was an amusing feature in the mely, that the semi-official Consti was one of the culprits; this is like ng

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the little too for offending the

clitical section of the Academy of moral and political, has been sup the word Politics being merged in

Political economy and finanec. is perfectly is that the sap-

sment out of

exist for the

Danubianal, as Politics uo

se of Poland over again and will con- pricipalities are playing playlis till the world, disgusted with s of the manikin, torminates its ex- justly or otherwise. There has been ence on the

subject here when all Prussian representative tervention on the part of Turkey and tive agreed to a while this was going on the people provinces elect Prince Charles of zollern, an officer in the Prussian and be rushes over and takes

posses

t quce.

It is said that st

line

and Austria will protest. hronement. The Danubian soil is probably

=hievt

{

The

of partition

Hospedar

all but

of these

is provinces must by law be a native,

ie nutritios of the country hate turalized the father of Prince Char

thus becomes a Rouman by birth, a characteristic

coup de

■arps d'armée"

The

Bur theatre. ws is that a jut Rassian and Tur- taken possession. arters are settled to the satisfaction powers. General Kotzebue and

are in command of the com and are now in Moldavis. An

rd suspicion is afloat in consequence ace Charles being connected not only Praesia, but also with the Murat fa

sons of Abd-cl-Kader have just ar- here in order to study the civilization stern Europe.

emption of the isle of Santorin seems the result of extensive volcanic inlu-.

Nice has felt shocks inore than once, st week was visited by two decided wakes though not violent.

There

do ben two at Murscilles sufficiently

to case considerable terror,"

(From the “Eccuing Mail.") eferred a few days ago to the grant of

tion of the inner harbor of Macao,

e Governor of that Colony, and ne-

Lions are now pending for its coul

1}.

As the reclaiming of the ground

estion unnat be of great advantage both

city of Macao itself and to all those may be disposed to cooperate in it, it sus that the subject requires bat koown to be fully appreciated. espace to be reclaimed consists of 250 acres, the greater part of which not require over 2 to 3 feet of filling bring it to the required level, while of it requires less than one foot, considerable quantity of earth and resulting from the late public im ments in Maeso, is available and be placed at the disposal of the un-

ker of the scheuc, by Governor RAL, free of expouse.

coms uow to those who may he dia

to occupy this reclairaed land,

it is proposed 10 appropriate both

ilding and agricultural purposes. regards Chinese, the main considera- with then, is the perfect security to person and property, which they

No. 1116.--JULY 5, 1866.]

have beretofore enjoyed and which they consider is always likely to exist in the Colony of Macau. Such is the experience of that portion of its population, whose hours it has been for many generations, while, during the administration of Governor AMARAL the material improvements have

be

THE CHINA MAIL.

that the news of a casualty against which they were protected by insurance, would deter them.-N. C. Daily News.

of this.. About 1 o'clock in the afternoon, we were attacked by a large Jhuk Guns were fired at us. We kept before the wind. The pirates came up to us; they fired many shots: Captain was wounded by a musket shot, zabody else hurt. We had a crew of six Europeans, including Captain and myself, and two Chinese servants.

We had

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innst cases well kept and paved though of national religion of the country, and the course many of the side streets joining the Buddhist temples where. Buddha is the main roads are mere narrow alleys inhabit divinity, which was brought from the neigh- ed by the poorer classes of inhabitants: the bouring country of China. A description main street runs completely through the of those two methods of worship will be town almost at the base of the bill on the found in ten weeks in Japan" from which eastern side, while the official quarter a quotation was made in

the barrin

beginning of which lies oro in the Northern portion of this article.

both extremely pic

•They are

been so great, that it has now become a revalt, too had gone to quell an pasand on Tuesday the 12th at about 12 o'clock Files and two pounders, twelve the city possesses one or two good streets turesque and pretty, abounding in carved

residence more than usually sought after. la proof of this we may instance the enormous rise in rents, A building of

garrison joining the Mohamedan rebel on, the governor general of Shuntseand Kan- suh saved his life by hiding himself behind a huge cauldron cover, until he could escape

This by the house-tops over the wall however is contradicted by later and trust-

From the Fouchow Advertiser. worthy advices, which state that the troops

STATEMENT of John Antonio Seaman on in Lanchow availed themselves of the

board the British schooner Pearl at Kingchow, The Pearl left Takao on the 9th June, hither Geral's absenca

sion of the city.

and two revolvers on board. We rum og almost parallel to the main one just stones and fine trees and with shrines possession of

at night was proceeding under reefed top-

had Rice Tez Tobacco and Cigar as spoken of. All these have at certain in- scattered up the side of the hill, to which themselves. Mahomedans, seized the peč.

sails, and double reefed Dinin sail, when the cargo. When the junk got alongside, we tervals gates for dividing the city off into access is obtained by tights of fine stopa son of the treasurer and, by some" reports, of the

vessel was suddenly caught by a aquall of

were boarded by 40 or 50 rod men. sections in case of riot; each section has its giving of themselves a species of digui judge also, and endeavored to force wind and capsized. I was at the wheel and Among the prisoners at the bar I recognize tall ladder with a bell to ring at the top to by to the approach. One marked difference them to memorialize the Emperor to the

ärst five as having been on board. They alarm the quarter case of fires, which in too is to be observed between China and effect that the troops were driven to revolt the Captain also when the ship was struck, the from want of pay and food. Great num-wd when we were thrown into the water we alla med with revolvers anti knives, a city containing so many wooden houses, Japan in this respect, and that is the won- inade no resistance, but made the are not unfrequent and often terribly dederfül sity in the religious feeling of every one else must have heen drowned. tops of

the country, suicide, as is usual, to prove their non-

pirates stand the city will be to walk through are kept.- There were on board Mr Christian, of Tait henced to heave stinkpots.

well swopt and clean, the shrines remained about 15 minutes. When they it, and see what is to be soon there even with the usual tawdry decorations of were powerless to restrain.

tom house, and three Chinese passengers of the cargo,

only Took little (and with the help of a plan we shall the greet, are never in the tumble down bat The crew consisted of the Captain, за Mate,

carried with There has been great distress through. I Portuguese, 2 Scounnies and 1 Chinaman.neter, telescope,, co., some of our clo. Most noted points); so leaving the Engbut the worshippers who come to pray, ba-

and not.c House, tonly the priests themselves, A gold

ring settlement we will pass through the email wheaton maccaroni, The After the vessel turned over I saw no one thing and other articles. diet, being it is reported but the Captain. The Captain clung to the (how produced in was stolen ont gate in the village joining it with the town, have with a reverence and attention to the The revolt of the troops plauk till

Thursday when

f my clast. I identify the chost (now and leaving the China p in a

were in Dessinia ple is a heathen pe quite so stringently, we enter the main street. At this point the honsus, are small and confined to the

but good native is sweeturcats can be

of

almost any description is now absolutely bers of mandarius and gentry committed we both clung to the same plank. I think the masts, as they (the pirates) constructive. But the simplest way to under. veraity like China, the places

Here

aiready possessed themselves of the avail. participation in the movement which they & Co., a gentleman belonging to the Cus-it, we came down. They a Chro- be able pretty well to find our way to the wretched state so common in a Chinese Joss

not to be bad. Wealthy Chinese have

able houses and they manifest an eagerness Within a few years to purchase more, houses which let, for $150 to $200 per an. out the province,

staple article of munt are now rented at $600 to $800, 70 Fis. a pieni.

for want of

seemed to turn

while $1,000 to $1,200 are refused by and the prediction doubtless hastened the fell back into the sea and was drowned. bis gair of shoes- inside the chest recognize restrictions as the D almost the same Celestial Enipirc. Indeed though the tem

owners, for those which some years ago were readily obtainable for $400 to $500. These are not opinions, but facts patent to

ovent.

Ir is reported that the Imperialist forces have had another successful encounter with the Nionfei Rebels near Tau-yuen-siau, a 14; and that a body of the Insurgents 6500 strong has been forcel to retire.

out

though hardly perhaps

it 25

then one you respect aple, and the somewhat

of Joss House,"

similar

That contemptuous,

guish t

..

ve ever applied to

places of used

Poorer classes of shopined on the left pan. The Sinto edificas.

every one who knows Macao. It is there short distance to the South of Tsing-kiang- me on shore. Some of the people at Hongkong for the Amoor River on Thurs- hand side about fifty yards from the gate or

of the

be seen where the process of making them may also seen, and fans, tooth powder, and all

the minor necessaries of Japanese life are to be

ous shops, found in the nume

all of which have their front open to the street. The

to

numerous

are

The unexpected arrival in Europe of a and exhaustion several times they either Goal and shown some twenty or more Chi-road winds sharply to the right, and lead part the ends of the ton

is

in Ühing, known by the

in. Ja-

the latter feature always reacting favorably | bers assume thee the Chinese mchi-way who insulted me, and plucked at my nearest land was about 10 miles off 1'saw. bronzes at this shop on the loft where swords austroyed a short time ago by fire. But

upon the governed, as in this instance, where the Manao Chinese are orderly, industridus and respectable.

We have not yet, however, mentioned another important benefit that will be con- ferred upon the city of Macao, by the cutting of a Camal across the Isthmus to the barrier, and which passing along the

are

besides Mr Wade and the French

entire West and North borders of the therr Hurt left the party before

Ireland to visit his relatives and friends returning to Londou next week, when the members of the mission are expected to come oror.—London Correspondent of N.

& Daily News.

TIENTSIN.

ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL.

main

street which would take

take us along the

of faces the children and

round

and

clad in girls

their

mato-

to

the.

face and body were all black and he

Le called

as stolen from the Carl. When we came down, we found the forehatoh nailed, which that he could stand it

no longer. clung till the next day (Friday)

We broke upon. We then made the beat of I was picked up by a Fishing boat. They kept our way to Hongkong, and reached here on the 18th instant, about noon. We haul left me ou board for three days when they

arches which are frequently placed in num fore self evident that additional space is a

place where we landed then brought me up beame of the Captain, I never saw him day, the 14th instant. I do not know what

the across paths leading to them, and to Foochow, we have been four days coming.

consist of

of two upright posts of wood of great desideratum, and will be readily

up. They have treated the very wall on since.

stone surmounted by two cross pieces, ge- This morning

I was informed that some availed of by all who value the publje and

and when I fainted from fever

nerally plain and unsculptured, about a yard the road,

meu had been captured. I was taken to

one. slightly private security already spoken of, the Chinese mission from Peking, has put the carried me or paid some one else to do so.

curving upwards, A fine

A Very archway of fresh, clean and well graded streets, a po- quidaunes on the qui vive. Everybody is All my clothes were washed off any body, and I identified the first five prisoners houses, instead of going there we will turn about twenty to thirty feat high, is to be namen. They were mixed up together, by a narrow street up the bill to the tea this kind sheathed in copper and standing lice, thoroughly efficient and watchful as mission; whether political, commercial, or naked. The fishermen

anxious to know what is the object of the and when I was

I was quite

sharply to the left through another gate found at the extremity of the road in the gave me a pair of among them.

into A Schrieler, seaman, on board the Caride- well as the even handed justice dealt only to look-sce.

official Curiosity is not such trousers and the villagers a jacket.

a better portion of the trading town.

uarter which we have just quitted, street We met some Chinese soldiers on the sea. I rememberthe 15th of this month. We Here the s is wider, and the sh

eshops bot- and is placed at the foot of a sories out to all, whether natives or foreigners, satisfied, as those who accompany the party

are very reticent,

were about 20 miles from fongkong; the ter and slaying a moment to examine a few of well ent stone steps leading to a temple out retired manner; in beard and pulled some of it out. contrast to the Japanese recently visiting Europe. The head Chinamar is reported 1866, at HI. M. Consulate, Foochow

Taken before me this 231 day of June a large junk she was lying on the same ate also to be purchased, at the rate of leaving temple street and continuing course we were; aho fired a heavy Gun from thirty tu 80 Faiboos the pair, and straight on, we come at the main street in the papers to be "the Mandarin Director

CHANICARROLL

when she got near us. Captain sang out, glancing at the silk shops where the crape where we originally arrived, and leaving

there is a junk coming down upon us with scarfs much used for pugarees are to be got,

we wend General of the Imperial Domains," which,

curio street this time on our right, we Acting Consul if correct, would be equivalent to the head

stinkpots; square

The mu in the for two or thrce itzibooz each; we will pass our way back to the Englial settlement. of Her Majesty's Woods and Forests. At

jank began to fire with small arms now. on to the first turning on the left which We cannot help noticing the crowded ap- Marseilles they made a great

Speaking of the Cesur Piray the Foo- They came alongside, throwing stinkpots. leads at right angles to the road we have pearance the street great sensation, as

presents the they were considered very superior to any chow Advertiser enys,

cleau, king their evening We went the Captain, but before doing so agwhen travers Chinese hitherto seen at that port. From

ANOTHER Vessel arrived on Monday last, or four Chinamen round him, The spot base of the bill further on to what oil, and more especially the really pretty

lying over a rail with th been traversing, instead of following the neatly dressed people take the the dead Hotel, some sites which had also been attacked by pirates. hear him was covered with blood. About peans call Temple street, and to which wowill bright coloured dresses, which though very located at Grand some fifteen in The Captain reports that the Pirates are 20 man, well armed, came on board. I refer latek. We

"aa thick as becs" outside, and very daring, identify the second prisoner as one of those tion of Dessima and find on both sides

are now going in the direc- simple are by no means coloured An

of under dress of some bright reached Paris, and he has gone on to River. Meanwhile, where is the Gun-boat veral knives in his hand, and sees many shope full or curiosis among rial, generally starlet embroidered with gold.

venturing right up to the mouth of the mer

men; he had

in fiia girth. I have identified which the China stops figure r

must promi is just seen at

at the throat, and is partly that man out of a number of prisoners-in

nently

These "curio shops are easily covered by the long sleeved dress which Gaol this morning.

recognisable as they are devoted simply to doubles rout the waist where it is confin We were made to came aloft and thrust

of fancy ware; and in many of thore, ed

ed by a broad bright coloured waistbolt tied in the forshatch way. The pirates remained

a larg

one about half way down in a huge bow bebitud and reaching on board more than an hour. None of the thestreet, very good lacquer ware is to be got toet. Those are clad in

cotton socks having crow was injured. My clothes were stolen. for which, however, a high price will be asked: two divisions only que for the great toe and

I identify some of the property

remainder, but on the whole the selection is small and the other for tho Herman.

between deposes. ship Cacao Captain of 10 British if things are rally good the price is large. for the saudal passing

I left Hongkong Of course as in China it: quite necessary With the common glasses these are made of on the 14th of June for Amoy.

to temporize with the Japanese in the rough straw, but the better kinds are neatly THE Benares brings 926 chests of Malwa 13 Malayimbered 2 European seamen, question of prioe; and to this there plaited and in wet weather are laid aside fur

My grew

and 4 Chinamen. Cargo con

Cau be no difinite guide as the value of wooden pattens raised some inches from sists of Rion. There were two gnus, que lacquer especially varies so much with the the

ground eixpounder and one-four besides and one revolver. at 5 o'clock in

the evening of the work-boxes at a shop on the right hand side game and fish, crowd the strects, and in the 15th inst. We were sailing and wore where a case containing some dozens of open shops inay be seen the people taking about 12 miles west of the Paces · Branes ; various patterns are to be for this was the nearest land. A inúk which Itziboos, the swords at several twelve their evening meal with their families iu;

for most homely manner. Sounds of revelry had been keeping close to us since: noon about.

Itziboos a pair,

the and music may be heard at the various tea forty THE latest telegrams to hand by the pre-fired a shot at my ship. The fire was re- China at one of the numerous shops on the houses, and as the evening draws on and the

turned with our Guns. The junk ande for right. Here we find the celebrated

egg lanterns are lighted in the lions, wany Austris energetically repelled accusations and distributed avery from using the shell China varying in price according to its flushed faces of nojay revellers returning in of Prussia.

I distributed armas anong the men. transparency and beauty of palve liziboos homes gives one a very different idea of

from no

no very scher state to their respectivo fired at the junk until she came along They Circular issued proposing mobilisation of side. I then sent my wife with one of the for the larger kinds, and also the fine well Japanese sobriety to

few tempos a

What Fedural contingent.

the early ac men aloft. Stinkpots then came flying on shaped vases nowhere got so cheaply as in counts of Thunberg, who expatiates on their Austrians evacuated Holstein. BomBay 14th June-Suspension of Agra

hoard. Mate was severaly injured at the Nagasaki. The larger clads are to be got dislike to drunkenness, would lead us to BOMBAY

runeginning of the fight. counted about Bank caused great consternation--a

45 men coming on board. The first two smaller at all prices, but it has been found

for seventy to eighty Itgiboos, and the fancy... made on the other Banks-market com-

(To be continued.) prisoners I identify as the head men. First that those in which a great deal of the black pletely paralysed.

remark what arma the second had. prisoner had a revolver and award; did not lacquer is used for ornamentation are very thought resistance uselesa, and went aloft. damp eliruute, so that rare in selecting good MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE NOMIN

Iliable to lose their surface colouring in a The mate was injured by the recoil of the

the specimens should be taken. At the bottom soms of of this street is .

long flight of steps lead. pirates

to another portion of the

the town and spread themselves over the ship, and being up to anoth a barrow street to the

die immediately

left, gan destroying and plundering, they

fimoffarely bought you come to white birds the Chair, Revd. O. H. Butler, 112. covered us aloft and commenced then called out, I would like to see the hand- man, who fired at me twice and then bade and zoological specimens are to be obtained Fresident, Messrs. Alabaster, Davis, Mil- tue come down. First prisoner and another, after a few minutes walk, arrive at a sou, Cainie, Reynolds, Robinson, Bro

a little bridge Cockran, open space from which a then came up the first stared at my wife, and told her to creek into the fan-shaped island

contains

Advices from Tientain, per Yuen-tsze-fei, to the 21st just, state that the news received by last mail has had a most depressing effect upon the Market for Grey Shirtings.

TELEGRAMS via Kiachta to the 27th May were received yesterday by the Ying-the-jet. The information they contained, however, was principally of a private nature; the only two items that we are able to publish there is little chance of the success of a cou- being that failures continue, and that

Concession, will afford facilities to native boats to pass with cargoes for the vessels in the roads or returning from them, as well as acting to a certain extent in freeing the inner harbor from accumulations of sand and wud. It is unaccountable that the Macao authorities should have over- looked this feature and have remained content with the single opening of the inner barbor as now existing. The pro vailing winds are Suath to East in sum- mer while during the N. E. monsoon they blow steadily from that quarter; the couse- quence is, that exit from the harbor which is thus always to leaward is attended

NAGASAKI letters report mention the oc- with great delay and cargo boats are fre- currepeo of a cause celebre in the bape of a quently 12 to 18 hours in reaching the summons by Mira. Green, the well-known against her vessels in the outer anchorage. Altho, the landlady of the Bellevue Hotel,

busband for assault. He has, it authorities, we believe, bave not yet decid-boon in the habit of treating her ball or for ed upon this cutting we do not see, in some time, and she intends to apply for a

judicial separation.-N. C. Herald. view of the reclamation of land now in question and the common advantages which must accrue to the whole place and community were it done, that it can be disregarded or even long deferred.

Outhenther hand, as Ilha Verde and the barrier are to be fortified and garrisoned and the new port Anural" isfor advanced towards completion, occupants of the con- cession will enjoy the same security as in the present thickly peopled part of the city of Macao itself.

gress at Paris

19

_......

A very amusing incident has recently oc oxirred in the Native City. A Suuchow

111

house

at

THE P. & O. steamer Benares, Captain Browne, from Bonbay with dates to the 15th, Galle 21st, Penang 26th, and Singapore 28th instant, bringing the Europe Mail of 26th May, anchored in the harbour at 7

M. to-day.

opium for China, and the latest Bombay prices averaged Rs. 1,515 per chest....

(From the Straits Times.) THE amount of bullion by the present steamer is in Silver to Shanghai, £9, 280.

Bout steamer are as follows:

LONDON 12th June. Cotton steady,

Calcutta, heavy failures reported-all business suspended-prospects of short crop Indigo.

AMERICA,

The grand jury of the Circuit Court of Norfolk has indicted Mr Davis for trouson, and it is supposed the trial will commence at the sitting of the Court at Richmond, in the first week in June.

of

Onc

us mine.

the fastening.

two.

the

cross pieces of wood and and are

long rider. We had to an auskilled Scarcely ap/not unlike the Venatian

and the difference is

70

muskets Were attacked

eve

things t

Gun. He was placed in forehold the men, remained by him.

The

second down

The best

15th

Merally lacquered.

of the

to be got in this street are the straw Bedlars selling all sorts of fruit and viands,

four or

CHINA BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIO SoqrETY, HELD ON THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE, 1866, THE TWENTY-FOURTH. RE- QULAR MEETING OF THE. SOCIETY,

F. Seward, President, in

I kicked the leads is again on the left across a narrow son, Angsmall, Dra. Thin and Rob-

go down, I then pointed my revolver nt him one street running from end to end about dhe vend revolver to my wifim after 250 yards long crossed by another, in a line I had given my to my wife. When with the bridge about eighty yards

was then

TOW

The minutes of meeting of 15th April having been read and confirmed the ballet was proceeded with and the following gentle

Mr John A. Primrose,

mau hated Seen had a pasty of friend or his house peat the Si-Tsang Bridge on Thursday

night, and after partaking frealy of samatu, the host and guests lay down in different directions more or less inebrint-

While they | ed.

were in this condition two native thieves suade their way into the house by picking a a hole in the wall, which was of hollow brick. They made up all

could lay their hands upon into con vetent, bundles, and were about to decamp,

The indictment against Mr Davis speci- through the hole by means of which they nes that on the 13th June, 1884, he cou had entered the premises, wheu Ising fright ened by hearing voices outside and dogs spired with others at Richmond to over-

throw by force of arms the government barking, they went to the back of the the United States. It was reported that

to effect their oxi cha way his trial would take place early in June, came down the headman made a cut at ! has on the sido facing the harbour and men elected: the kitchen they observed it to preside, if President Johnson and they entered it and made proclaim the abrogation of martial law, so free with sundry viands and gamehu. Be tout effects of the wine and were soon fast Virginia is concerned. The health of knives when they reached the dock. The the left nearly the last house we come to, fore lag they also fell victims to the pofar as the jurisdiction of the District Court hren effected with the Chinese shon keepers | asleep in a state of inebriation. At day. Mr Davis was rapidly failing, The Prev 1 four-pounder was then placed in the junk. also on the left, is a Bazaar for the sale of posed for election at the next meeting →→→

lent bad ordered a special report of his steamer was reported in sight.

goods where large quantities of on the French Concession. it bas been break some passers by seeing the hole in physical condition to be made and the crew were placed in the foretold and the curiosities can he got at na anodietate mate, aud agree to talve the objectionable inapost, the wall roused ont the inmatos of the

board,

to go through the the rest returned to the house; and the thieves, were thus caught our of his confinement to be immediately intchos fastened down. About 25 met unless a visitor has time to and a number of shops have resumed busi

romained on relaxed.

Davis is said to have expres junk, which was cast off, and kept sailing to come here Mr.

shops in the city he will find it convenient Jess in consequence.

in a trap and handed over to the Cha-

ood things are great pleasure at the prospect of

where often good Hsien's care.Shanghai Recorder.

speedy trial, and to have declared that he the Wheel, and I was put in the mate's Ca- Dessima, but recrossing the bridge we

near ds. Steward was then ordered to to be obtained.

ba

We will not rem

remain in Bit will can make a successful defence.

The 26th April was appointed through-

turn to our left gai into the street which Hearing y

winds round to a landing place opposite, where is a flight of stepa which we will as-

and

staying to ghinoo at the vice-gov

MISCELLANEOUS NORTHERY when

NEWS.

(From the N. C. Daily News).

A partial compromise has, we believe,

City

offered As, however, and that Chief Justice Chase had con me, bus did not hurt me much I w

เบรเ

of

sed

asked to put the ship about. I called aty of houses occupied by merchants, one of

hotel. On entering the street and men down, who were deprived of their which it is intended to convert into an and turning

bin.

210 to

The native

I had the Serang by me and told bin

it

of

Resident mem- Mr Alfred Cohen,

bers. Mr R. J. Forrest, Non resident. Mr J. V. Grant,

The following gentlemen were then pro-

Mr G. H. Fitzroy,

proposed by the

President. Mr A. R. Hewlot, seconded by Mr

Kingsunill Mr A. Michie proposed by Mr Kingsmill seconded by the President.

The President then announced that tho Council of the Society has recommended. the election of Snr. Jose Martinho Marques, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur, ex- Interpreter to the French Legation in

7Danaged to get on deck thro' end, honge on the right, a building of China,

and

We learn from a native source that a large body of rebels have penetrated within

It is natural that. Hankow residents, tak-out the Southern States of America as a to retunin in my vicinity, sixty miles of the northern bank of the

Killed Yangisze, opposite Chinkeang. This, if it in an intercat in the prosperity of the port, day upon which the tombs and graves of wife asking the Serang whether I was

should desire to represent the casualties the Confederate dead should be decorated the Cabin window, sang out to the be correct, is a rather serious announco-

which have occurred to sailing ships in the with flowers. The duty

sacredly Was ment, as it implies their presence in the

and others to rally round me

my wife.or's of the Guinevere is thus ascribed by the ladies, who appropriated to themselves hang-cbang possesses sufficient force to crush any rebel army that could assemble a British Merchant to being towed astern, the task, strewed the many cemeteries and against him, much dainage may have been and the grounding of the "Highflyer to the tombs of those who had fallen with flowers.

though ber tng, in a tone as

heart of the salt districts; und although Li-gize, in the mildest possible form. The observed; and in all parts of the country and when I got her down, we were all locked unprepossessing appearance, we will turn to niat 50f the Maritime and Colo-

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both were

of

built with walls

91 of

Professor of of St. Joseph,

Macao, de, RB B C member of

of the Society at

acknow-

done before his troops can arrive at the weaknesses, quite inadequate to chen wany places the day was also observed, alongside, the men in the forehold were being necies of lime used for the roof and ledged, "Proceedings of the Royal Ger

Bene of action. He has, we learn, ordered the rush of shipping to load tear direct as one of fasting and prayer.

-up a strong force with several guns.

www.

FOOCHOW.

We learn from Foodhow, that the barque Miner got ashore while leaving for Shaug hai, ani that, although she was got off, she is 30 seriously damaged as the un-

auction on the 18th.

AMOY.

from Hankow. The casualties to the Min al Coulaakyle are barely noticed, the lat- ter having merely damaged the copper un

Wreck

an enor

the

Carl

"by the So-

Hand book for the North of

Serang

our left cuce more into the main street of Chinese at the the This is remarkable f up together in the Cabin. Meantime the pirates were plundering what they could in stiles, and cleanliness after the noise the Society, the hallot would take plac get hold of. Shortly after the junk cains and bustle of the town, and

the houses the

next regular meeting of ornamented with the The following books were let out, and I was

then I was told they wanted 1,000 Балие bags of Rice, which the men had to get up.

ΟΣ which serves to relieve their dullness, the graphical Society London CAPTAIN OWEN, of the British barque The ropes were then all out, shouse, street presents a neat though by no means ciety. Elizabeth, which arrived from Macao on the taken and they left. Before doing so they

and China"; by the Author, Mr Dennys of der her bows, and returned to Shangbar 26th inst, reports having seen on the 9th threatened me not return to Hongkong. I posing appearance. Shops. are rare and Hongkong. No. 3 and 4 of the 14, 1

more Yakning, or two-sworded officials, are instant, in lat. 6:40 N. and 111 E., the asked for Chart, Barometer and Quadrant to be met with and the street itself is wider the Institution of

of the Imperial Royal a sort of pleasure trip, to repair the in-

But when it is considered that the slipper ship driet, from Foochow bound to to enable me to work my way to Ancy and hotter kopt. In a small street on intr Geological Institute of Visuma and Indes jy, wreck of the Guinevere involved an London: Saw also another vessel supposed They gave me a quadrant, the mate's pro- left is siinated the house of the governor, of the previously published volumes; By Beaworthy. She was to have been sold by mous loss to the Insurers of her car to be either the Fiery Cross or Nérica, bound | perty, auda barometer, sinon ascertained as who is generally an inferior Dainin

02-st

at the Society Primeres Notitica Linguse to say nothing of the value of the ship From Foochow to London, Buth the die! belonging to the Carl. I had also asked

official of the lower grade Sinicse by the Hon. Secretary, First that the Eightyer, after twice grounding, and the other ressel supposed to be the that my wife's wedding ring should be re- any rate a has been obliged to return to Shanghai to Fiery Croes were standing to the S. E. with turned; a ring was given rue, but that also appointed, by the Tycoon and hence sub- and second report of Geographical Society

none of the Daimios surrounding the of paload and dock at great expense, and at a all Lail set, the former was about a mile turns out to be the property of the mate of Imperial dominiqua here, but only dig the Dresden.

The thanks of the meeting were returned We regret to learn that it is feared the delay which in itself involves loss; that ahead of the latter.

sible to the court at Yeddo. He is assisted to the several donors for their valuable con Second prisoner while in the cabin wish- American schooner Golden Perls was lost the Countyle has had to pay for towage

CAPTIV BEARD, of the British shiped to kill a Canary bird, but my wife would by two vice-governors and a staff of Yako-tributions.

The President than read a letter from nins and interpreters all of whom are with all bands on the night of the 12th or to Hankow and back for no purpose, and 13th instant, on her voyage from Tanisui toto dock into the bargain, the results appear Florence Nightingale, reports having seen. not allow it.

cording to the universal system of espionage Dr Williams, U.S. Minister at Peking, Whether or not bet- on the 20th instant, at 8 A. M., the clipper 1 identify the napkin, blue coat and two in Japan, more or less spies one upon the acknowledging his election as Honorary Amoy. A fisherman picked up some tin rather mere serious. dares containing, papers belonging to onu of ter management might have averted the slip Arid passing Anjer. steering S.S.W., plates, now in court, as my property, being other, and indeed no official pays a visit Member and promising to use his efforts to the passengers, of whom there were several casualties, is matter of opinion; apparent with all sail set. Saw another chipper ship portion of what was stolen by the pirates.

of ceremony without being accompanied by promote the interest of the Society, also Last night at about 11 o'clock I went or board; and H. M. S. Perseus has steamed ly the Insurance Companica agree with us about 60 miles asteris. This vessel passed

au ometsly, who would be but doinghia duty in from Dr Jenkins acknowledging election out in order to make further research. It in attributing them mainly to the dangers Aujer at 6 P. st., the same day. These with some polios to the place where the pri is feared that other casualties ocurred of the Yangtze navigation, as they have vessels were probably those seen on the 9th soners were arrested: Napkin I took from reporting snyibing that occured that might as Corresponding member and Mir Maugans interest the government. Any one of these of Nagasaki as non-resident member, and jrot raised the insurance to

only

last first prisoner during the same storm.

to the double by the Elisabeth, as reported above,

night. On the 18th inst streets on our right will, if followed throngh promising assistance. early in the moming, I signalled a ship and the windings

of the

the towi , lead us to those A paper was then read on the wild silk- with her assistance wo managed to get back hills on the Eastern side of the

The author before said The further investigation of these cases is

enumerates three, classes of are situated, and which gives the name to Silkworms, Fiz The Satumin Cynthia, postponed till next Saturday.

the continuation of the main street passing Cynthia Mylittla and the Ailanthus. The in front of them, and where we will Saturnia Cynthia in found in the districts assume ourselves to have arrived. The of Dinapore and Rungpore in Bengal and temples here are of two kinds the "Sintu," is reared in a domestic state, the

caterpil. where the sun goddess is worshipped, and lars are entirely fed on the leaves of the The streets of Nagasaki are clean, and in which may be looked on as the oldest and castor oil plant, the filament of the socoon

HANKOW.

THE MANOMEDAN REBELS. (Haakon Times.)

of

which

rato, against the auggestion

mere

E

a British Merchant au energetically pro

ac-

tests, but have added another nait per eent. Tas following has been the preliminary in here on the following Tuesday morning. which the temples, as we has city on worms.of China by Dr McCartin of Ningpo,

It is true

true that other ships have gone up to Hankow since the news of the loss of the Guineere reached Shanghai, bút Insurances The news of the revolt in Kansub is con- bad been already effected on them and firmed, Lanchor, the capital, famous for their cargoes at the previous low rate. And

its water tobacco, was lost about a month as the question of incurring risk is mere

yo. It was at urst. reported that on the ly

ond of inayrance, it was unlikely

vhstigation at the Police Court this morn- ing of the piracy cases of the Cesar and

C'art.

John Schacht, 24 mate, of the Danish

schooner Cari doposes as follows:-On the 15th instant--we were under sail near Sin- gle Island, about a day's sail to the North

NOTES ON JAPAN.

(Continued)

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